Read all about it! Lincoln Book Festival is back

Best-selling British crime writers, top-trending ‘BookTok’ influencers and an array of authors, artists, broadcasters, journalists and historians form the cast for the latest instalment of Lincoln Book Festival, returning this October. The annual citywide celebration of the written word runs from…

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Exciting autumn season for live music fans in Lincoln

By Jo Richards Autumn is an exciting time for live music fans. It marks the end of the summer festival season when bands move on to playing indoors. The sound production is tighter and the audience no longer has to battle the elements and face a cold night under canvas after the gig. Autumn also…

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Old Lincoln coins tell story of Norman Conquest

A remarkable collection of 11th-century coins has gone on display at Lincoln Castle – offering visitors a glimpse into the world of three kings who shaped England’s history. The Coins of the Conquest display can now be found inside the castle’s Magna Carta Vault, with the collection featuring…

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Vulcan returns to sentry duty at RAF Waddington

Behind the huge restoration effort of one of the RAF’s most important aircraft is a small team that refused to let Avro Vulcan XM607’s story fade away. Famous for her role in Operation Black Buck during the Falklands War, the Vulcan continued to capture the imagination of aviation enthusiasts…

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Call all coffee lovers – a tasty experience

A very happy Amelia Cosgrove enrolled on Stokes’ Coffee Tasting Experience at the learn – here’s what she learned about her morning cup of joe. Expect to arrive and be greeted by coffee connoisseur Mike Palliser, who breaks the experience into three stages: lesson, demonstration and tasting – or…

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Independent shopping in Lincoln – an experience to savour

By Amelia Cosgrove The History Independent shopping in Lincoln is hardly a new phenomenon. From Roman Colonia Lindum to the medieval marketplace, trade has always been woven into the fabric of the city. The High Street, following the route of Roman Ermine Street, became a major thoroughfare for…

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Take part in Art

Lincoln has good reason to be proud of its artistic credentials – as well as several galleries creativity can be found in almost every corner of the city. As well as offering outlets to view the talents of others there are also many opportunities to explore your own imagination and see what it can…

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